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AVERAGE US 30-YEAR LOAN RATE UP TO 4.02 PCT.

WASHINGTON (AP) – Average U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week, with the benchmark 30-...

7th November, 2014

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20,000 CANDIDATES COMPLETE CISI INTEGRITYMATTERS TEST

Over 20,000 candidates globally have now completed IntegrityMatters, the Chartered Institute for Sec...

7th November, 2014

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REMOTE DEPOSIT CAPTURE MAKING INROADS IN THE U.K.

By David Abbott, EMEA Payments Lead, International Group, Fiserv Technology has revolutionised core...

7th November, 2014

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INVESTOR CONFIDENCE FALLS IN OCTOBER BY 8.8 POINTS TO 115.1

State Street Global Exchange released the results of the State Street Investor Confidence Index® (IC...

7th November, 2014

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AMREIT TO BE ACQUIRED BY EDENS FOR $26.55 PER SHARE

Exploration of Strategic Alternatives Results in Cash Sale at Nearly 40% Premium AmREIT, Inc. (NYSE:...

7th November, 2014

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BULGARIA STRIPS MAJOR BANK OF ITS LICENSE

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s central bank has stripped the country’s fourth-biggest...

7th November, 2014

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MILBANK ADVISES LION GROUP IN $1.2 BILLION AIRCRAFT ENGINE PURCHASE, SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH CFM INTERNATIONAL

In a noteworthy Asian aviation transaction,Milbank, Tweed, Hadley &McCloy LLP acted as internati...

7th November, 2014

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ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

HIGH CHANCE OF INFLATION FALLING BELOW ONE PER CENT IN 2015 The importance of monetary policy The mo...

7th November, 2014

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Finance

ADDRESSING THE NEED FOR CREATIVE TRANSFORMATION: SURVEY SUGGESTS FINANCIAL SERVICES ARE FAILING TO EMBRACE CREATIVITY

Frustrations revealed as one in four marketing professionals in the financial services sector do not...

7th November, 2014

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Banking

PERSONAL CURRENT ACCOUNT AND SMALL BUSINESS BANKING FACE FULL COMPETITION INVESTIGATION

The CMA has announced its decision to launch an in-depth market investigation into the personal curr...

7th November, 2014

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MOFO ADVISES GLOBAL LOGISTIC PROPERTIES LIMITED ON EXPANSION OF JAPAN DEVELOPMENT VENTURE

Morrison & Foerster advised Global Logistic Properties Limited (GLP), the leading provider of mo...

7th November, 2014

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BAKERHOSTETLER ADDS COMPLEX COMMERCIAL LITIGATOR TO EXPANDING TEAM PARTNER DANIEL J. BUZZETTA JOINS NY OFFICE

Complex commercial litigator, Daniel J. Buzzetta, has joined BakerHostetler in the New York office a...

6th November, 2014